Party Conference events 2013

Once again ConservativeHome has a packed programme of events during the Party Conference in Manchester. For the second year running we will have our marquee, within the secure zone, and bigger this year to accommodate everyone! We do hope you can join us at some, if not all, of our events and look forward to seeing you in Manchester.

Sunday 29th September

How to Win the next Election

Time:
2:00 – 4:45pm

Location:
Midland Hotel, Alexandra A Suite
[inside the secure zone]

Speakers:

Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP

Tim Montgomerie

Lord AshcroftKCMG PC

Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP

In Conversation with Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Time:
6:30 – 8:00pm

Location:
ConservativeHome Marquee
[inside the secure zone]

Speakers:

Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP

Tim Montgomerie

In Partnership with Prudential and AgeUK

Monday 30th September

Women on Boards and Public Appointments; Panel Session and Q&A

Time:
8:00 – 9:30am

Location:
ConservativeHome Marquee
[inside the secure zone]

Speakers:

Rt Hon Francis Maude MP

Rowena Ironside and Rachel Tranter, Women on Boards UK

James Tarbit, EMEA – Korn/Ferry Whitehead Mann

Amanda Sater, Board Member – Trustee

Cllr Clare Whelan, Local Government Association, Environment Board

In Partnership with Women2Win, Conservative Women’s Organisation and Local Government Association Conservatives

Future Majority: Can the Conservatives win in a changing Britain?

Time:
10:00 – 11:30am

Location:
ConservativeHome Marquee
[inside the secure zone]

Speakers:

Ian Birrell [Chair]

Margot James MP

Eric Ollerenshaw MP

Alok Sharma MP

In Partnership with British Future

Are We On Course To Meet Our Housing Needs?

Time:
2:30 – 4:00pm

Location:
ConservativeHome Marquee
[inside the secure zone]

Speakers:

John Howell MP

Nick Boles MP, Minister for Planning and Development

Stewart Baseley, Executive Chairman, Home Builders Federation

Simon Hipperson, Chief Executive Officer, Lend Lease EMEA

Andrew Carter, Deputy CEO of Centre for Cities.

In Partnership with Home Builders Federation, Lend Lease and Construction Products Association

An Audience with Boris Johnson
‘Destination signs from Manchester – How London drives the UK economy’